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Looking young and beautiful is a priority for many of us. Not surprisingly, people of all ages may be worried about the development of wrinkles. In fact, 28% of women under the age of 25, and 54% of women between the ages of 35 and 44, say they regularly worry...

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Wearing a mask is essential to keeping yourself and others safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Masks help to trap particles released from your mouth and nose to reduce the risk of spreading the virus to others. However, as many people have come to realize, wearing a mask regularly may have...

dermatologist st petersburg wear sunscreen

Our skin is one of the most important parts of our body, and it is critical that we care for it appropriately. Our skin must be protected and cared for to avoid health issues such as skin cancer, wrinkles, and easy bruising. Wearing sunscreen is an easy and essential step...

wart therapy treatment - hpv

There are more than 3 million cases of warts in the United States yearly. Warts are often annoying, cosmetically displeasing and depending on size or location may actually cause significant discomfort or pain. Warts also referred to as verruca vulgaris are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) and spread through...

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Did you know that a person has nearly 300 million skin cells? When it comes to your skin, you want advice that comes from the experts: board-certified dermatologists. A dermatologist diagnoses and treats many different conditions and diseases including eczema, skin cancer, psoriasis, and acne for skin, nails, and hair....

covid19 skin conditions adults

Common skin findings in adult patients with COVID-19, the infection resulting from the novel coronavirus, are summarized below. The most common reaction is macules (flat red spots) and papules (raised red spots) on the chest, abdomen, back, buttocks, arms and legs. These are often seen in older patients who are...

COVID 19 rashes in Children Blog Image

As the pandemic continues to spread across our nation and the world, many people are learning that there are skin manifestations of COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. Children are often asymptomatic while infected, but may have cutaneous manifestations of COVID-19. These include rashes on the trunk and extremities,...

Acne related to mask wearing

Here at Mahoney Dermatology Specialists, we take the safety of our patients and our staff seriously! We are wearing PPE with all patients, and all of our staff are practicing social distancing and wearing surgical masks or respirators. This has proven to be a very effective way of preventing the...

Chapped lips

Here at Mahoney Dermatology Specialists, we take the safety of our patients and our staff seriously! We are wearing PPE with all patients, and all of our staff are practicing social distancing and wearing surgical masks or respirators. This has proven to be a very effective way of preventing the...

Dry skin

Here at Mahoney Dermatology Specialists, we take the safety of our patients and our staff seriously! We are wearing PPE with all patients, and all of our staff are practicing social distancing and wearing surgical masks or respirators. This has proven to be a very effective way of preventing the...

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We are BACK and we are here to serve YOU! We appreciate all of our patients, families, and friends for being understanding and supporting us during the last 6 weeks of downtime due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We hope this email finds you and your family healthy and safe! We...

Measles

While the incidence of measles has markedly decreased since the introduction of the vaccine in 1963, outbreaks continue to occur in both developed and developing countries. In the decade before the vaccine was available, almost all children contracted measles by the time they were age 15. In addition, each year...